About Keatala Village

Keatala is a large village in Baruipur tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,424, made up of 1,223 males and 1,201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743372, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keatala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keatala village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Baruipur
Pincode	743372
Area (hectares)	68.24 hectares
Population	2,424
Male Population	1,223
Female Population	1,201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Keatala compares

By the 2011 count Keatala is the 45th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents. Its 68.24 hectares work out to about 36 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Keatala

Keatala is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Keatala as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Keatala from other places

Keatala lies about 15 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Surjyapur, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Keatala
Nearest railway station	Surjyapur	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baruipur	9.2 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	15 km

Villages closest to Keatala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baruipur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Keatala

As per the Census of India 2011, Keatala village had a population of 2,424. That makes it the 45th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents.

Keatala village has 1,223 males and 1,201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keatala has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Keatala is 743372. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keatala covers 68.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 36 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Keatala falls under Baruipur tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Keatala is Surjyapur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Keatala.

Keatala is about 15 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keatala is in Baruipur tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Surjyapur is about under 2 km away. Baruipur is about 9.2 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.